Battistero di San Giovanni, Gates of Paradise
Ghiberti, Lorenzo
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Alternative Titles
East Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni
Porta del paradiso
Date
1425-1452Description
detail, Battle against the Ammonnites, David cuts off Goliath’s head
Type of Work
Bas-relief (sculpture); Bronze (sculpture); DoorsSubject
Battistero di San Giovanni (Florence, Italy), Bas-relief, Narrative cycles, Bible. O.T., Art, Renaissance, Bronze doors, Sculpture, Renaissance, Sculpture, Italian -- 15th century, David, King of Israel, Goliath (Biblical giant), Ammonites (Semitic people)
Rights
Rights Statement
Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
Item is Part of
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